Gaz Poole

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Director at Recent Beans @ Recent Beans
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Wakefield, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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About Gaz Poole

Experienced manager in the retail industry with strengths in sales, operations and people management. Proven skills in marketing, customer service and promotions. Successful in developing people and brand image. A highly motivated individual with a drive for success. Trained in all aspects of Store Management at JD. This course is given to all managers in the company across all facias (JD, Bank, Size?, Scotts). This includes People Management, Customer service and managing takings targets. Fully trained in all aspects of Retail from Apple’s set of Customer service skills. This is based on the customer service plan provided by the Ritz hotel. Very target focused with the ability to manage and train people efficiently over multiple stores to achieve targets within sales, customer service and store standards. - The ability to be self-motivated and take the initiative.- Always keen to improve and quick to learn new skills.- Good organisation with great attention to detail.- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well in a group.- Ability to work well under pressure and go above and beyond the role.- Confident to take on extra responsibilities when required.- Good IT Skills across all formats, written & verbal communication skills and a polite telephone manner.

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Gaz Poole Work Experience Details
  • Recent Beans
    Director
    Recent Beans Sep 2021 - Present
    Wakefield, England, United Kingdom
  • Surfanic International Ltd
    Account Manager
    Surfanic International Ltd Mar 2020 - Sep 2021
    Rochford, England, United Kingdom
    Account manager for Surfanic MAXIM luggage, CarbonDri base layer & SnoKart modular luggage
  • Surfanic International Ltd
    Retail Operations Manager
    Surfanic International Ltd Jun 2015 - Sep 2021
    On The Road
    • Full responsibility and accountability for the retail brand across the UK with direct reporting to company directors and shareholders.• In charge of all internal store communications, proving one channel of information between head office and retail stores.• Designing and implementing new retail operations processes, working closely with Store Managers to manage the day to day store operations.• Issuing sales targets, monitoring KPIs and maximising the stores profitability through… Show more • Full responsibility and accountability for the retail brand across the UK with direct reporting to company directors and shareholders.• In charge of all internal store communications, proving one channel of information between head office and retail stores.• Designing and implementing new retail operations processes, working closely with Store Managers to manage the day to day store operations.• Issuing sales targets, monitoring KPIs and maximising the stores profitability through a strictly controlled P+L.• Overseeing the opening and closure of temporary stores, managing store fit-out, merchandising, conducting staff recruitment and training. Conduction the staff redundancy consultation progress at the end of temporary contracts.• Accountable for store incentives (ongoing and adhoc). Both in-house and working directly with 3rd party product suppliers.• Managing store consumable inventory and key contact for retail store suppliers. (everything from 3rd party brands to contractors to in-store music licensing)• Managing wholesale accounts, building strong customer relationships, understanding their business needs, goals and priorities.• Involved in the early parts of product design, giving feedback to changes to certain lines and pricing matrix to ensure that the products are at the best level for the UK Market.• Key support for other areas of the business, assisting the brand to achieve goals and objectives.• Active involvement in brand management, marketing, social media, product development, e-commerce, company-wide operations, risk management and health & safety. Show less
  • Surfanic Retail Limited
    National Retail Sales & Operations Manager | Sponsored Team Manager
    Surfanic Retail Limited Aug 2012 - May 2015
    National - Uk
    Leading & Managing all aspects of the retail brand across the UK. This includes assisting the brand to achieve goals and objectives. Visiting store locations and working closely with Store Managers to improve the productivity and achievements of the stores. I am currently planning and implementing new procedure regulations to assist the Store Managers to achieve individual targets I have prepared.Other key areas include mentoring and reviewing employees, recruiting, disciplinary action… Show more Leading & Managing all aspects of the retail brand across the UK. This includes assisting the brand to achieve goals and objectives. Visiting store locations and working closely with Store Managers to improve the productivity and achievements of the stores. I am currently planning and implementing new procedure regulations to assist the Store Managers to achieve individual targets I have prepared.Other key areas include mentoring and reviewing employees, recruiting, disciplinary action & in store operations management.I have recently took on the additional responsibility of scouting and managing the sponsored rider team in the UK. Show less
  • Thisispulp
    Store Manager & Event Co-Ordinator
    Thisispulp Aug 2011 - Jul 2012
    Flagship store manager. Responsible for all aspects of retail store including Sales targets, Visual Merchandising, Customer service standards & Loss Control. Managing a team of 10 in a busy working environment.During this time I supported the head office team assisting with Menswear buying, Merchandising & Marketing Promotions. Working with 9 stores. I then want on to organise a series of U18's parties in 10 cities throughout the UK including arranging and managing a touring band… Show more Flagship store manager. Responsible for all aspects of retail store including Sales targets, Visual Merchandising, Customer service standards & Loss Control. Managing a team of 10 in a busy working environment.During this time I supported the head office team assisting with Menswear buying, Merchandising & Marketing Promotions. Working with 9 stores. I then want on to organise a series of U18's parties in 10 cities throughout the UK including arranging and managing a touring band, competitions & liaising with venues. This successfully generated a profit and was a great marketing tool for the brand. Show less
  • Jd Sports Fashion Plc
    Store Manager
    Jd Sports Fashion Plc Aug 2010 - Jul 2011
    Responsible for all aspects of retail store as listed above. Managing a team of 12 including myself and the rest of the management team (Assistant Manager & Supervisor) Promoted from Supervisor at Size? Leeds.
  • Vans
    Store Supervisor
    Vans Sep 2009 - Aug 2010
    Leeds
    Management/Key holder duties along with maintaining the sales foor and staff. Managing sales, standards, customer satisfaction and store visuals & merchandising.
  • Halfords
    Bike Hut Specialist
    Halfords Sep 2008 - Aug 2009
    Pontefract
    Bike Mechanic, Bike Builder, Child Seat Fitter – In charge of running bike department, Supervising a team of 6. Managing sales, standards, customer satisfaction.
  • Apple
    Mac Specialist
    Apple Oct 2007 - Oct 2008
    Sheffield
    Personal Shopping Specialist. Worked under the Personal Shopping manager to meet targets

Gaz Poole Skills

Management Customer Service Apparel Sales Management Retail Sales Event Planning Event Management Microsoft Office Snowboarding Retail Marketing Leadership Sportswear Footwear Team Building Os X Adobe Creative Suite Marketing Merchandising Social Media Visual Merchandising Sales Communication Financial Analysis Procedure Development Retail Events Motivation Delegation Collaborative Leadership Business Performance Management Project Management Procedure Manuals Driven By Results Decisiveness Analytical Skills Methodical

Gaz Poole Education Details

  • Wakefield College
    Wakefield College
    Pass
  • The King'S School, Pontefract
    The King'S School, Pontefract
    High School

Frequently Asked Questions about Gaz Poole

What company does Gaz Poole work for?

Gaz Poole works for Recent Beans

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Gaz Poole's current role is Director at Recent Beans.

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Gaz Poole's direct phone number is +4475405*****

What schools did Gaz Poole attend?

Gaz Poole attended Wakefield College, The King's School, Pontefract.

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Gaz Poole has skills like Management, Customer Service, Apparel, Sales Management, Retail Sales, Event Planning, Event Management, Microsoft Office, Snowboarding, Retail Marketing, Leadership, Sportswear.

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